Operating Procedures

Quorum
A majority of all the current membership of the Committee shall constitute a quorum. A quorum shall be required to take action and approve all formal Committee recommendations.

The formulation and adoption of recommendations, positions, and other activities shall be how the Committee works in an advisory capacity to the County Executive and the Whatcom County Council.

Voting
Each member of the Committee shall possess 1 vote in matters coming before the Committee. All voting at meetings of the Committee shall be by each member in person; voting by proxy shall not be allowed. A vote by a majority of the quorum present shall carry.